Ballymahon residents group appeal for volunteers to set up Christmas lights in County Longford town
Ballymahon residents say that if nobody comes forward to help with the installation, then there won't be any Christmas lights put up this year
BALLYMAHON Residents Group are appealing for locals to volunteer to set up the Christmas lights in the town this year.
Taking to social media with the request, the group said: “Unfortunately, there is currently nobody available to volunteer to put them up this year. It has been left to the same few people for the last number of years.”
They explained that an electrician is booked to connect and set timers and that there are funds allocated for this along with a special an event.
The residents group noted: “If nobody comes forward to help with the installation, then unfortunately there won't be any Christmas lights put up this year.
“It would be a shame to see them not go up, so if anyone is willing to lend a hand, please let us know. Many hands make light work!”
Anyone interested in volunteering should contact Ballymahon Residents Information page on Facebook.